The Opposite Sex (1956)
There's one thing on their minds- MEN!
Genre : Comedy, Music, Romance
Runtime : 1H 57M
Director : David Miller
Writer : Fay Kanin, Michael Kanin
Synopsis
Former radio singer Kay learns from her gossipy friends that her husband, Steve, has had an affair with chorus girl Crystal. Devastated, Kay tries to ignore the information, but when Crystal performs one of her musical numbers at a charity benefit, she breaks down and goes to Reno to file for divorce. However, when she hears that gold-digging Crystal is making Steve unhappy, Kay resolves to get her husband back. The Opposite Sex is a remake of the 1939 comedy The Women.
Kay Ashley Hilliard
Crystal Allen
Sylvia Fowler
Amanda Penrose
Gloria Dahl
Steve Hilliard
Buck Winston
Countess Lavaliere
Lucy
Edith Potter
Mike Pearl
Howard Fowler
Olga
Dolly DeHaven
Debbie Hilliard
Pat
Leading Man Dancer
Ted
Phelps Potter
Harry James
Art Mooney
Singer
Psychiatrist
Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)
Powder Room Attendant (uncredited)
Violet (uncredited)
Telephone Girl (uncredited)
Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Gossip (uncredited)
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
Bass Player (uncredited)
Wealthy Matron (uncredited)
Gossip (uncredited)
Television Director (uncredited)
Child (uncredited)
Backstage Well-Wisher (uncredited)
Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Army Officer (uncredited)
Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Maitre D' (uncredited)
Drunken Husband on Street (uncredited)
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Backstage Photographer (uncredited)
Anniversary Party Waiter (uncredited)
Pullman Porter (uncredited)
Bill (uncredited)
Chorine (uncredited)
Aristocratic Woman (uncredited)
Ticket Buyer (uncredited)
Ticket Buyer (uncredited)
Departing Woman (uncredited)
Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited)
Club Car Bartender (uncredited)
Patron at 21 (uncredited)
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Debutante (uncredited)
Television Stage Manager (uncredited)
Kay (singing voice) (uncredited)
Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Delivery Boy (uncredited)
Patron at 21 (uncredited)
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Drunk at 21 (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
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Stagehand (uncredited)
Pianist (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
Al (uncredited)
Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Miss Wilson (uncredited)
Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Manicurist (uncredited)
Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Lutsi (uncredited)
Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Showgirl (uncredited)
Hughie (uncredited)
Popsicle Vendor at Park (uncredited)
Departing Woman (uncredited)
Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited)
Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited)
Sydney's Receptionist (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Backstage Guest at Benefit (uncredited)
Helene (uncredited)
Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited)
Leg Model (uncredited)
Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited)
Audience Member (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Passerby on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Kay's Lawyer (uncredited)
Hilliard's Butler (uncredited)
Passerby (uncredited)
Man Leaving Phone Booth (uncredited)
Backstage Man (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
Gossip (uncredited)
Departing Woman (uncredited)
Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Store Clerk Stampeded By Women (uncredited)
Counter Boy (uncredited)
Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Showgirl (uncredited)
Amazon (uncredited)
Dancer (uncredited)
Onlooker at Buck's Spurs (uncredited)
Stage Manager (uncredited)
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